The corona numbers in the city and district of Würzburg are still at a high level. The Bavarian State Office for Health and Food Safety (LGL) reported a 7-day incidence of 85.2 (previously 94.6) for the city of Würzburg and a value of 65.9 (previously 62.9) for the district. There was also another corona death in the city of Würzburg.
As the Würzburg District Office reports in a press release, another resident of the Würzburg senior citizens’ home “Hans-Sponsel-Haus” died on Saturday, January 2, in connection with a corona disease. The 90-year-old was therefore ill several times. As a result of the current Corona outbreak, eight people have died in the Hans Sponsel House so far. There are a total of 110 reported corona deaths in the city (72) and district (38) of Würzburg.
This is how communities in the Würzburg region are compared
The LGL also reported a total of 2364 registered corona cases for the city of Würzburg (+4) and a total of 2264 registered cases for the district of Würzburg (+8) on Monday. For the entire administrative district of Lower Franconia, 26,419 cases were reported (+150).
The Würzburg District Office has announced that it will publish its weekly overview of the number of cases in the communities in the region every Monday. The reason for this is a Germany-wide and mandatory conversion of IT systems, which has been in place this year. Previously, the numbers were usually announced on Fridays.
In the overview of the district office from Monday, the communities of Zell and Höchberg and the city of Ochsenfurt stand out in the district of Würzburg. Six new corona infections have been registered in Zell since the last listing on December 30th. A total of 54 corona infections have been reported in Zell so far.
Six new corona infections were also reported in Höchberg in the past period. A total of 124 people suffering from Covid-19 were registered in the community. Eight new corona diseases were reported in Ochsenfurt. Thus, the number of known infections there adds up to a total of 255 with just over 11,000 inhabitants.
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In almost half of the 54 communities in the Würzburg region, no new infections have been registered since December 30th. The municipalities of Gelchsheim (3 / +0), Oberpleichfeld (6 / +1), Uettingen (7 / +2) and Winterhausen (10 / +0) can have particularly few corona infections.
This is how the city and district of Würzburg are compared across Bavaria
In a Bavarian comparison of the corona values, the city and district of Würzburg do relatively well. According to the LGL, the district is in eighth place with a 7-day incidence of 65.9 ?? behind the city of Amberg (64.0) and in front of the district of Aichach-Friedberg (75.0). The city of Würzburg ranks 11th with its incidence of 85.2 ?? behind Neu-Ulm (81.1) and in front of Regensburg (87.5).
On Monday, the city of Würzburg extended the mask requirement that was already in place in parts of the city center. The district of Würzburg has not yet defined any highly frequented places where a mask is required.
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